OREANDA-NEWS  The Russian economy is still growing "not as much as we would like," but in general it will grow at planned levels, said Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

It is not growing as much as we would like, but it will grow, everything is in the planned values," Siluanov said in a comment for the Yunashev Live Max channel.

According to the forecast of the Bank of Russia, taking into account the current monetary policy, annual inflation will decrease to 4-5% in 2026, while steady inflation will reach 4% in the second half of the year. According to the Central Bank's forecast, GDP growth in 2026 will be in the range of 0.5-1.5%.